Solar Panels in Brookton
If you're looking for solar panels or a solar installer in Brookton, you're in good company — 49% of homes in the 6306 postcode area already have panels on their roof. Below you'll find local pricing from 23+ SAA-accredited installers, current rebates, and data from 219 nearby installations to help you make a confident decision.
5 batteries installed in the 6306 postcode area in the last 6 months(+21% growth)
wb_sunnySolar Potential in Brookton
Daily Solar Generation
The 6306 postcode area receives 5.0 peak sun hours per day on average. This translates to excellent solar generation potential.
Annual Production
Daily/Monthly System Energy Output Estimates
Here's what you can expect to generate with various sized solar power systems in the Brookton 6306 area, assuming good quality components, a suitable rooftop and professional, accredited solar installation.
Mean daily production for 6.6kW of solar panels in Brookton, WA, 6306
Estimates based on 5 peak sun hours and 80% system efficiency. Actual output varies with panel orientation, shading, and weather.
Monthly Solar Irradiation
Average daily solar energy (kWh/m²/day) reaching the Brookton area throughout the year compared to the Australian national average.
Based on Bureau of Meteorology solar exposure data. Actual values may vary based on weather conditions.
Solar in Brookton vs National Average
How the 6306 postcode area compares to the rest of Australia for solar adoption.
Combined capacity of all 219 solar systems in the 6306 postcode area.
Calculations based on 5.0 peak sun hours, 5.9kW average system size, and 0.68 kg CO₂/kWh grid emissions factor.
electric_meterGrid Connection in Brookton
Western Power
Your electricity network distributor for Brookton
paymentsFeed-in Tariffs in Brookton
Self-consumption tip: With Feed-in Tariff (FIT) at 4.1c and usage at 33.0c, every kWh you use yourself saves you 28.9c more than exporting. Consider a battery to maximise savings.
verifiedHow to Choose a Solar Installer in Brookton
With 23+ installers servicing the 6306 area, here are three things to look for before signing a contract.
SAA Accreditation
Only use installers accredited by the Standards Association of Australia. This is mandatory for STC rebate eligibility.
3+ Quotes
Always compare at least three quotes. Prices in 6306 range from $5,460 to $7,875 for 6.6kW.
Tier-1 Equipment
Insist on tier-1 panels and a reputable inverter. This protects your 25-year performance warranty.
gavelLocal Council Requirements
Planning and approval requirements for solar installation in Brookton, WA.
No Approval Required
Most residential solar installations in WA are exempt under the Planning and Development Regulations 2015.
- checkRoof-mounted panels on residential buildings
- checkSystems under 10kW on single-phase
- checkNo change to building structure
Local Government Area
Brookton 6306 is in the Beverley council area.
Your installer will handle all necessary paperwork and approvals as part of the installation process.
Your SAA Installer Will Handle
- checkGrid connection application to your DNSP
- checkElectrical safety certificates
- checkSTC rebate paperwork
- checkMeter upgrade coordination
databaseData Sources
Statistics for Brookton 6306 are sourced from official Australian government databases.
Clean Energy Regulator
Solar installation data for postcode 6306
219 installations recorded
View CER postcode dataopen_in_newAustralian Bureau of Statistics
Census 2021 dwelling data for 6306
Used to calculate 49% penetration
View ABS QuickStats for 6306open_in_newBureau of Meteorology
Nearest station: Gosnells City
32°4'60" S 116°0'0" E
~99.9 km from Brookton
View BOM climate dataopen_in_newGlobal Solar Atlas
Satellite-derived solar resource data
32.3664°S, 117.0076°E
View satellite dataopen_in_newSolar irradiation values are long-term averages. Actual conditions vary with weather, season, and microclimate factors. Data sources: Bureau of Meteorology (Australia), Global Solar Atlas (World Bank/ESMAP).
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Federal STC Rebate
$1,779 (6.6kW)- checkAll residential properties
Distributed Energy Buyback Scheme
Time-varying Feed-in Tariff (FIT) up to 10c/kWh- checkSynergy customers
- checkSystems up to 5kW export
System Prices in Brookton
*Prices after federal STC rebate. Excludes state rebates.
Your Solar ROI
Based on 6.6kW system, 30% self-consumption, current tariffs
Solar Trends in Brookton
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Solar FAQ for Brookton
How much does solar cost in Brookton 6306?
A typical 6.6kW solar system in the 6306 area costs $5,460 - $7,875 after the federal STC rebate. Prices vary based on panel quality, inverter choice, and installation complexity.
What's the payback period for solar in Brookton?
With 5.0 sun hours per day and current electricity prices, most households in Brookton see payback within 4.7 years. This assumes 30% self-consumption - adding a battery can improve this significantly.
What rebates are available in WA?
WA residents can access the federal STC rebate (approximately $1,779 for a 6.6kW system).
What feed-in tariff can I get in Brookton?
Feed-in tariffs in the 6306 area range from 1.5c to 7.5c per kWh. The best currently available is 4.1c/kWh from AGL.
Can I export solar power in Brookton 6306?
Yes, Western Power allows exports up to 5kW per phase in this area. Flexible exports are available, which may allow higher exports during low-demand periods.
How do I find a good solar installer in Brookton 6306?
Look for SAA-accredited installers with experience in the 6306 area. Get at least 3 quotes and ensure they specify tier-1 panels and inverters. Check Google reviews and ask for references. Avoid high-pressure door-to-door sales and anyone requesting large upfront deposits. Our free comparison tool matches you with 23+ vetted local installers servicing Brookton.
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